#CEA649#CEA649

#CEA649 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.120 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA649
RGB	rgb(206, 166, 73)
HSL	hsl(42, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 4.53, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 52.55, 85.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0091 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.12 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2946, 40.8778, 12.0699)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA649 #4971CE

analogous

#CE6449 #CEA649 #B4CE49

triadic

#CEA649 #49CEA6 #A649CE

tetradic

#CEA649 #49CE64 #4971CE #CE49B4

square

#CEA649 #49CE64 #4971CE #CE49B4

split-complementary

#CEA649 #49B4CE #6449CE

monochromatic

#7B6021 #AC862E #CEA649 #DBBE79 #E8D5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CEA649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#CEA649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA649

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA649	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 166, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.120 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c07f',
    500: '#cea649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea649;
$custom-light: #e0c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.955,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74387,
    "c": 0.11995,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA649

secondary

#9DAED5

accent

#75E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA649

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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